Dog Bathing Technician — Growth Path to Groomer

Scenthound Gainesville - Ocala; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth path to Groomer

Hourly pay + tips

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Merit-based pay increases

Daytime schedule

Weekend availability

Job summary

Scenthound Gainesville - Ocala seeks a Dog Bather to bathe, dry, clip nails, clean ears, brush coats, and provide basic dog-care services. You will learn grooming basics and have opportunities to advance to a Dog Groomer through our training path.

Weekend availability is required; the role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment with competitive hourly pay plus tips.

Qualifications

• Safe dog handling experience preferred.
• Strong communication with team and dog owners.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dogs for grooming per ticket, bathe and dry, trim nails, clean ears and brush coat.
• Identify health indicators and log into the S.C.E.N.T. app.
• Collaborate with team to complete services and maintain schedule.
• Assist others as needed to keep operations on track.
• Maintain dog and staff safety and follow sanitary practices.
• Take on additional tasks as assigned by the Scenter Manager.

Skills

Dog Control

Effective communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time-management

Patience

Job description

Scenthound Gainesville - Ocala seeks a Dog Bather to bathe, dry, clip nails, clean ears, brush coats, and provide basic dog-care services. You will learn grooming basics and have opportunities to advance to a Dog Groomer through our training path.

Weekend availability is required; the role emphasizes safety, attention to detail, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment with competitive hourly pay plus tips.